Ross’s back and forth with Dan McCarthy and Daniel Larison (see also Matt Yglesias and MB Dougherty) merits a nice long read. As a casual fan of direly necessary and...
Andrew’s a little naive about it, methinks: The drug czar would have you believe it’s 30 8 times the strength of the 1970s. No one doubts that pot is now...
By way of playing catch-up on the Kerry/Will/Megan Natalism Debate, I’ll begin with this fundamental McArdlean insight: Food is awesome, but it is culturally trivial. Think for a moment —...
If the protracted Democratic primary process was good for anyone besides John McCain, it was good for NBC Political Director Chuck Todd. His understanding of the intricate calculus of Democratic...
I’ve been following Jim Manzi’s series of posts on global warming over at the American Scene with some interest, mostly because I think it’ll get liberals in a tizzy. It...
What happens to us when we can outsource and archive our memories? What’s the difference between technological recall and human remembrance? What do Jorge Luis Borges and Maude Flanders have...
